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SSC SSC CHSL TIER-I Solved Paper Held on 10.01.2017

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    In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best ex- presses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. A hot potato

    A)  A war like situation which could have been easily avoided

    B)  A common eatery but favoured by celebrities

    C)  A controversial situation which is awkward to deal with

    D)  A celebrity who keeps get- ting into some or the other controversy

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     A hot potato = a problem, situation etc. that is difficult to deal with and causes a lot of disagreement. Look at the sentence: The abortion issue is a political hot potato in the United States.


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